Tenet Extends Collaboration with Cerner

DALLAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Tenet Healthcare Corporation (NYSE: THC) announced today an extension of
its agreement with Cerner Corporation. As part of the long-term
agreement, Tenet will continue working with Cerner to make information
systems more efficient across Tenet’s hospitals, helping to connect
patient information and provide a unified experience for both patients
and clinicians.

Paola Arbour, Chief Information Officer of Tenet Healthcare, said, “At
Tenet, we are focused on innovation of our systems infrastructure to
enable our caregivers to better serve patients in the most effective and
efficient manner. With our expanded Cerner collaboration, we are able to
enhance the functionality of our systems and provide our clinicians with
greater visibility into patients’ most recent, relevant information.”

Sam Pettijohn, Senior Vice President of Client Relationships at Cerner,
said, “We have been working with Tenet Healthcare for many years to
support their longstanding commitment to serve their clinicians and
patients in communities across the country and are excited to continue
our efforts to innovate their systems and improve the healthcare
experience. Connecting people’s health information is paramount to
providing comprehensive care and putting the focus on the patient.”

Tenet and Cerner will focus on intelligence in automation, optimizing
clinicians’ user experience, interoperability of systems and building a
modern cloud infrastructure. In addition, through Tenet’s participation
in the CommonWell Health Alliance®, a national data sharing
network, clinicians will have access to an aggregated system to view
patient records across different healthcare facilities from clinics,
hospitals and health systems.

About Tenet Healthcare

Tenet Healthcare Corporation is a diversified healthcare services
company with 110,000 employees united around a common mission: to help
people live happier, healthier lives. Through its subsidiaries,
partnerships and joint ventures, including United Surgical Partners
International, the Company operates general acute care and specialty
hospitals, ambulatory surgery centers, urgent care centers and other
outpatient facilities. Tenet’s Conifer Health Solutions subsidiary
provides technology-enabled performance improvement and health
management solutions to hospitals, health systems, integrated delivery
networks, physician groups, self-insured organizations and health
plans. For more information, please visit www.tenethealth.com.

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